W. Somerset Maugham Quote

A good story is obviously a difficult thing to invent, but its difficulty is a poor reason for despising it.


The partial view (ed. London, Heinemann, 1954)


A good story is obviously a difficult thing to invent, but its difficulty is a poor reason for despising it.

A good story is obviously a difficult thing to invent, but its difficulty is a poor reason for despising it.

A good story is obviously a difficult thing to invent, but its difficulty is a poor reason for despising it.

A good story is obviously a difficult thing to invent, but its difficulty is a poor reason for despising it.